Well, Cardinal Fang....I could take you out to catch blue crabs in one of the many canals and bayous, show you live alligators, some of the largest aquatic bird nesting areas in the nation....and stuff you full of some of the greatest food to ever grace the planet.

Hey guys. I tried teaching science in Oklahoma. It did NOT go well. So I have relocated back home to SE Louisiana, and have decided to try a nonprofit business centered around getting people out into the outdoors, and teaching them about botany, biology, ecology, earth and environmental science, etc...

I have been told by friends on other sites that my writing has changed pretty dramatically over the last two years. Seeing the things I saw on my deployment, watching my daughter change and grow, watching my marriage change and grow....and dealing with the physical and mental health issues related t...

I have been blogging about my PTSD, as well as my anxiety. People who know me are shocked that I have anxiety problems, because I am such an outgoing person. What they never know is that my brain constantly runs, and sometimes it gets into "loops" where the same thoughts chase themselves r...

My therapist and I actually talked about my teenage use of marijuana. I have had anxiety my whole life, but my parents never noticed, much less got me treatment for it. I self medicated. Since I finished high school with a 3.9.....I guess I did not hurt me much.

There were a few of us in Iraq. I had the FSM on the side of my Kevlar (or whatever the hell the new acronym for it is these days). I also spent at least part of my day visiting with both our chaplain (Who was something something United something...basically like laid back Episcopalians) and he thou...